The First and Second “Wild Root” Radio Shows

~ Release by Woody Herman and His Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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1On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe
alto saxophone:
John LaPorta (on 1945-10-13) and Sam Marowitz (on 1945-10-13)
baritone saxophone:
Skippy DeSair (on 1945-10-13)
clarinet:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-13)
double bass:
Chubby Jackson (on 1945-10-13)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (on 1945-10-13)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (on 1945-10-13)
piano:
Tony Aless (on 1945-10-13)
tenor saxophone:
Pete Mondello (on 1945-10-13) and Flip Phillips (on 1945-10-13)
trombone:
Bill Harris (on 1945-10-13), Ed Kiefer (on 1945-10-13) and Ralph Pfeffner (on 1945-10-13)
trumpet:
Sonny Berman (on 1945-10-13), Conte Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Pete Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Neal Hefti (on 1945-10-13) and Irv Lewis (on 1945-10-13)
vocals:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-13)
recording of:
On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe (The Harvey Girls, 1946 film) (on 1945-10-13)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Harry Warren
part of:
The 19th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1946 winner)
part of:
The Harvey Girls (1946 film)
2:44
2Gee It’s Good to Hold You
alto saxophone:
John LaPorta (on 1945-10-13) and Sam Marowitz (on 1945-10-13)
baritone saxophone:
Skippy DeSair (on 1945-10-13)
clarinet:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-13)
double bass:
Chubby Jackson (on 1945-10-13)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (on 1945-10-13)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (on 1945-10-13)
piano:
Tony Aless (on 1945-10-13)
tenor saxophone:
Pete Mondello (on 1945-10-13) and Flip Phillips (on 1945-10-13)
trombone:
Bill Harris (on 1945-10-13), Ed Kiefer (on 1945-10-13) and Ralph Pfeffner (on 1945-10-13)
trumpet:
Sonny Berman (on 1945-10-13), Conte Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Pete Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Neal Hefti (on 1945-10-13) and Irv Lewis (on 1945-10-13)
vocals:
Frances Wayne (on 1945-10-13)
recording of:
Gee It's Good to Hold You (on 1945-10-13)
writer:
Doris Fisher and Allan Roberts
4:27
3A Kiss Goodnight
alto saxophone:
John LaPorta (on 1945-10-13) and Sam Marowitz (on 1945-10-13)
baritone saxophone:
Skippy DeSair (on 1945-10-13)
clarinet:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-13)
double bass:
Chubby Jackson (on 1945-10-13)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (on 1945-10-13)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (on 1945-10-13)
piano:
Tony Aless (on 1945-10-13)
tenor saxophone:
Pete Mondello (on 1945-10-13) and Flip Phillips (on 1945-10-13)
trombone:
Bill Harris (on 1945-10-13), Ed Kiefer (on 1945-10-13) and Ralph Pfeffner (on 1945-10-13)
trumpet:
Sonny Berman (on 1945-10-13), Conte Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Pete Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Neal Hefti (on 1945-10-13) and Irv Lewis (on 1945-10-13)
vocals:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-13)
recording of:
A Kiss Goodnight (on 1945-10-13)
writer:
Reba Herman, Freddie Slack and Floyd Victor
3:20
4Till the End of Time
alto saxophone:
John LaPorta (on 1945-10-13) and Sam Marowitz (on 1945-10-13)
baritone saxophone:
Skippy DeSair (on 1945-10-13)
clarinet:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-13)
double bass:
Chubby Jackson (on 1945-10-13)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (on 1945-10-13)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (on 1945-10-13)
piano:
Tony Aless (on 1945-10-13)
tenor saxophone:
Pete Mondello (on 1945-10-13) and Flip Phillips (on 1945-10-13)
trombone:
Bill Harris (on 1945-10-13), Ed Kiefer (on 1945-10-13) and Ralph Pfeffner (on 1945-10-13)
trumpet:
Sonny Berman (on 1945-10-13), Conte Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Pete Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Neal Hefti (on 1945-10-13) and Irv Lewis (on 1945-10-13)
vocals:
Frances Wayne (on 1945-10-13)
recording of:
Till the End of Time (on 1945-10-13)
lyricist:
Buddy Kaye (in 1945)
composer:
Ted Mossman (in 1945)
is based on:
Polonaise in A‐flat major, op. 53 “Heroique”
4:15
5Apple Honey
alto saxophone:
John LaPorta (on 1945-10-13) and Sam Marowitz (on 1945-10-13)
baritone saxophone:
Skippy DeSair (on 1945-10-13)
clarinet:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-13)
double bass:
Chubby Jackson (on 1945-10-13)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (on 1945-10-13)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (on 1945-10-13)
piano:
Tony Aless (on 1945-10-13)
tenor saxophone:
Pete Mondello (on 1945-10-13) and Flip Phillips (on 1945-10-13)
trombone:
Bill Harris (on 1945-10-13), Ed Kiefer (on 1945-10-13) and Ralph Pfeffner (on 1945-10-13)
trumpet:
Sonny Berman (on 1945-10-13), Conte Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Pete Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Neal Hefti (on 1945-10-13) and Irv Lewis (on 1945-10-13)
recording of:
Apple Honey (on 1945-10-13)
composer:
Woody Herman
4:14
6Put That Ring on My Finger
alto saxophone:
John LaPorta (on 1945-10-13) and Sam Marowitz (on 1945-10-13)
baritone saxophone:
Skippy DeSair (on 1945-10-13)
clarinet:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-13)
double bass:
Chubby Jackson (on 1945-10-13)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (on 1945-10-13)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (on 1945-10-13)
piano:
Tony Aless (on 1945-10-13)
tenor saxophone:
Pete Mondello (on 1945-10-13) and Flip Phillips (on 1945-10-13)
trombone:
Bill Harris (on 1945-10-13), Ed Kiefer (on 1945-10-13) and Ralph Pfeffner (on 1945-10-13)
trumpet:
Sonny Berman (on 1945-10-13), Conte Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Pete Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Neal Hefti (on 1945-10-13) and Irv Lewis (on 1945-10-13)
recording of:
Put That Ring on My Finger (on 1945-10-13)
writer:
Randy Ryan and Sunny Skylar
3:30
7Somebody Loves Me
alto saxophone:
John LaPorta (on 1945-10-13) and Sam Marowitz (on 1945-10-13)
baritone saxophone:
Skippy DeSair (on 1945-10-13)
clarinet:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-13)
double bass:
Chubby Jackson (on 1945-10-13)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (on 1945-10-13)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (on 1945-10-13)
piano:
Tony Aless (on 1945-10-13)
tenor saxophone:
Pete Mondello (on 1945-10-13) and Flip Phillips (on 1945-10-13)
trombone:
Bill Harris (on 1945-10-13), Ed Kiefer (on 1945-10-13) and Ralph Pfeffner (on 1945-10-13)
trumpet:
Sonny Berman (on 1945-10-13), Conte Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Pete Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Neal Hefti (on 1945-10-13) and Irv Lewis (on 1945-10-13)
vocals:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-13)
recording of:
Somebody Loves Me (on 1945-10-13)
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva and Ballard MacDonald
composer:
George Gershwin (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. and Stephen Ballentine Music Publishing Co.
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
2:33
8Wild Root
alto saxophone:
John LaPorta (on 1945-10-13) and Sam Marowitz (on 1945-10-13)
baritone saxophone:
Skippy DeSair (on 1945-10-13)
clarinet:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-13)
double bass:
Chubby Jackson (on 1945-10-13)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (on 1945-10-13)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (on 1945-10-13)
piano:
Tony Aless (on 1945-10-13)
tenor saxophone:
Pete Mondello (on 1945-10-13) and Flip Phillips (on 1945-10-13)
trombone:
Bill Harris (on 1945-10-13), Ed Kiefer (on 1945-10-13) and Ralph Pfeffner (on 1945-10-13)
trumpet:
Sonny Berman (on 1945-10-13), Conte Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Pete Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Neal Hefti (on 1945-10-13) and Irv Lewis (on 1945-10-13)
recording of:
Wild Root (on 1945-10-13)
writer:
Neal Hefti and Woody Herman
3:02
9Blue Flame Closer
alto saxophone:
John LaPorta (on 1945-10-13) and Sam Marowitz (on 1945-10-13)
baritone saxophone:
Skippy DeSair (on 1945-10-13)
clarinet:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-13)
double bass:
Chubby Jackson (on 1945-10-13)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (on 1945-10-13)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (on 1945-10-13)
piano:
Tony Aless (on 1945-10-13)
tenor saxophone:
Pete Mondello (on 1945-10-13) and Flip Phillips (on 1945-10-13)
trombone:
Bill Harris (on 1945-10-13), Ed Kiefer (on 1945-10-13) and Ralph Pfeffner (on 1945-10-13)
trumpet:
Sonny Berman (on 1945-10-13), Conte Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Pete Candoli (on 1945-10-13), Neal Hefti (on 1945-10-13) and Irv Lewis (on 1945-10-13)
recording of:
Blue Flame (on 1945-10-13)
lyricist:
Leo Corday
composer:
Joe Bishop and Ray Noble
0:41
10Good, Good, Good
alto saxophone:
John LaPorta (on 1945-10-20) and Sam Marowitz (on 1945-10-20)
baritone saxophone:
Skippy DeSair (on 1945-10-20)
clarinet:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-20)
double bass:
Chubby Jackson (on 1945-10-20)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (on 1945-10-20)
piano:
Tony Aless (on 1945-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Pete Mondello (on 1945-10-20) and Flip Phillips (on 1945-10-20)
trombone:
Bill Harris (on 1945-10-20), Ed Kiefer (on 1945-10-20) and Ralph Pfeffner (on 1945-10-20)
trumpet:
Sonny Berman (on 1945-10-20), Conte Candoli (on 1945-10-20), Pete Candoli (on 1945-10-20), Neal Hefti (on 1945-10-20) and Irv Lewis (on 1945-10-20)
vocals:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-20)
recording of:
Good, Good, Good (That’s You ‐ That’s You) (on 1945-10-20)
writer:
Allan Roberts and Doris Fisher
2:40
11Love Me
alto saxophone:
John LaPorta (on 1945-10-20) and Sam Marowitz (on 1945-10-20)
baritone saxophone:
Skippy DeSair (on 1945-10-20)
clarinet:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-20)
double bass:
Chubby Jackson (on 1945-10-20)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (on 1945-10-20)
piano:
Tony Aless (on 1945-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Pete Mondello (on 1945-10-20) and Flip Phillips (on 1945-10-20)
trombone:
Bill Harris (on 1945-10-20), Ed Kiefer (on 1945-10-20) and Ralph Pfeffner (on 1945-10-20)
trumpet:
Sonny Berman (on 1945-10-20), Conte Candoli (on 1945-10-20), Pete Candoli (on 1945-10-20), Neal Hefti (on 1945-10-20) and Irv Lewis (on 1945-10-20)
vocals:
Frances Wayne (on 1945-10-20)
recording of:
Love Me (on 1945-10-20)
writer:
Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne and Victor Young
5:21
12Gotta Be This or That
alto saxophone:
John LaPorta (on 1945-10-20) and Sam Marowitz (on 1945-10-20)
baritone saxophone:
Skippy DeSair (on 1945-10-20)
clarinet:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-20)
double bass:
Chubby Jackson (on 1945-10-20)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (on 1945-10-20)
piano:
Tony Aless (on 1945-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Pete Mondello (on 1945-10-20) and Flip Phillips (on 1945-10-20)
trombone:
Bill Harris (on 1945-10-20), Ed Kiefer (on 1945-10-20) and Ralph Pfeffner (on 1945-10-20)
trumpet:
Sonny Berman (on 1945-10-20), Conte Candoli (on 1945-10-20), Pete Candoli (on 1945-10-20), Neal Hefti (on 1945-10-20) and Irv Lewis (on 1945-10-20)
recording of:
Gotta Be This or That (on 1945-10-20)
lyricist and composer:
Sunny Skylar
4:12
13I’ll Buy That Dream
alto saxophone:
John LaPorta (on 1945-10-20) and Sam Marowitz (on 1945-10-20)
baritone saxophone:
Skippy DeSair (on 1945-10-20)
clarinet:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-20)
double bass:
Chubby Jackson (on 1945-10-20)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (on 1945-10-20)
piano:
Tony Aless (on 1945-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Pete Mondello (on 1945-10-20) and Flip Phillips (on 1945-10-20)
trombone:
Bill Harris (on 1945-10-20), Ed Kiefer (on 1945-10-20) and Ralph Pfeffner (on 1945-10-20)
trumpet:
Sonny Berman (on 1945-10-20), Conte Candoli (on 1945-10-20), Pete Candoli (on 1945-10-20), Neal Hefti (on 1945-10-20) and Irv Lewis (on 1945-10-20)
vocals:
Frances Wayne (on 1945-10-20)
recording of:
I’ll Buy That Dream (on 1945-10-20)
lyricist:
Herb Magidson
composer:
Allie Wrubel
part of:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
5:10
14I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me
alto saxophone:
John LaPorta (on 1945-10-20) and Sam Marowitz (on 1945-10-20)
baritone saxophone:
Skippy DeSair (on 1945-10-20)
clarinet:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-20)
double bass:
Chubby Jackson (on 1945-10-20)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (on 1945-10-20)
piano:
Tony Aless (on 1945-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Pete Mondello (on 1945-10-20) and Flip Phillips (on 1945-10-20)
trombone:
Bill Harris (on 1945-10-20), Ed Kiefer (on 1945-10-20) and Ralph Pfeffner (on 1945-10-20)
trumpet:
Sonny Berman (on 1945-10-20), Conte Candoli (on 1945-10-20), Pete Candoli (on 1945-10-20), Neal Hefti (on 1945-10-20) and Irv Lewis (on 1945-10-20)
vocals:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-20)
recording of:
I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me (on 1945-10-20)
lyricist:
Clarence Gaskill
composer:
Jimmy McHugh
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
3:59
15Caldonia
alto saxophone:
John LaPorta (on 1945-10-20) and Sam Marowitz (on 1945-10-20)
baritone saxophone:
Skippy DeSair (on 1945-10-20)
clarinet:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-20)
double bass:
Chubby Jackson (on 1945-10-20)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (on 1945-10-20)
piano:
Tony Aless (on 1945-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Pete Mondello (on 1945-10-20) and Flip Phillips (on 1945-10-20)
trombone:
Bill Harris (on 1945-10-20), Ed Kiefer (on 1945-10-20) and Ralph Pfeffner (on 1945-10-20)
trumpet:
Sonny Berman (on 1945-10-20), Conte Candoli (on 1945-10-20), Pete Candoli (on 1945-10-20), Neal Hefti (on 1945-10-20) and Irv Lewis (on 1945-10-20)
vocals:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-20)
recording of:
Caldonia (What Makes Your Big Head Hard?) (on 1945-10-20)
lyricist and composer:
Louis Jordan and Fleecie Moore
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., Cherio Corp. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (on 1945-04-16)
2:46
16Blue Flame Closer
alto saxophone:
John LaPorta (on 1945-10-20) and Sam Marowitz (on 1945-10-20)
baritone saxophone:
Skippy DeSair (on 1945-10-20)
clarinet:
Woody Herman (on 1945-10-20)
double bass:
Chubby Jackson (on 1945-10-20)
guitar:
Billy Bauer (on 1945-10-20)
piano:
Tony Aless (on 1945-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Pete Mondello (on 1945-10-20) and Flip Phillips (on 1945-10-20)
trombone:
Bill Harris (on 1945-10-20), Ed Kiefer (on 1945-10-20) and Ralph Pfeffner (on 1945-10-20)
trumpet:
Sonny Berman (on 1945-10-20), Conte Candoli (on 1945-10-20), Pete Candoli (on 1945-10-20), Neal Hefti (on 1945-10-20) and Irv Lewis (on 1945-10-20)
recording of:
Blue Flame (on 1945-10-20)
lyricist:
Leo Corday
composer:
Joe Bishop and Ray Noble
1:21